News from our Missions
Updates from UN special political missions supporting conflict prevention, mediation, peacebuilding and political processes worldwide.
BAMYAN - A conference aimed at maintaining the Government transparency and accountability as well as increasing community participation opened in Bamyan today. During the eighth Bamyan provincial Annual Reporting Conference…
KANDAHAR - An 18-member group of insurgents joined the peace and reconciliation process in Uruzgan province today. The insurgents joined the process due to tireless efforts by the local authorities, which resulted in…
Mogadishu, 09 November 2012 – The Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Somalia (SRSG), Dr. Augustine P. Mahiga, warmly welcomes the anticipated presentation of the proposed Somali Cabinet to Parliament tomorrow…
(As Delivered) Mr. President, Members of the Security Council, 1. I am pleased to be briefing you for the first time in my capacity as the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Libya. I will take this…
Muqdisho, 09 Nofember 2012 – Ergraygga Gaarka ah ee Xoghaya Guud ee Qaramadda Midoobay u Qaabilsan Arrimaha Soomaaliya, Dr. Agostine P. Mahiga ayaa si aad ah u soo dhoweeyay gudbinta Golaha Wasiiradda Soomaaliyeed loogu…
NEW YORK - Drawing attention to Afghanistan's vast mineral resources, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said in a recent statement that the mineral deposits discovered in the country should be managed properly and…
KABUL - Two students of the Afghanistan National Institute of Music (ANIM) finished third in their age category at an international piano competition held in Frankfurt, Germany earlier this week. This is the first time that…
KANDAHAR - A new television channel opened in Helmand province on Saturday. Provincial Governor Al-Haj Mohammad Naem, who was joined by other provincial officials, inaugurated the Sabawoon Television. “The Sabawoon TV will…